The Art of Spirit Contained in Ceramics
A special exhibition will be held in 2025, where the deep traditions of Gongju meet the spirit of modern ceramics.✨
This exhibition offers a comprehensive view of the expanded world of Buncheong ceramics while reflecting on the essence of ceramic art and the spirit embedded within it, showcasing the works of artist Lee Eun-koo.
2025 Gongju Cultural Tourism Foundation Special Exhibition
The Art of Spirit Contained in Ceramics by Lee Eun-koo
Exhibition Period: October 4, 2025 (Saturday) to October 12, 2025 (Sunday)
Viewing Hours: 10 AM to 6 PM (Open daily during the exhibition period)
Location: Art Center Goma Exhibition Hall (90, Gomana-ro, Gongju, Chungcheongnam-do)
Admission: Free
The Gongju Cultural Tourism Foundation is hosting a special exhibition featuring the ceramic works of Lee Eun-koo, a pivotal figure in promoting Buncheong ceramics internationally. This exhibition, the largest of its kind, allows visitors to appreciate the essence and spirit of ceramic art through Lee's works.
Lee Eun-koo has consistently sought to standardize traditional ceramic production methods while exploring the intricate beauty of Buncheong ceramics. His works serve as a medium that captures the flow of 'Qi', transcending mere utility and opening new aesthetic possibilities at the intersection of tradition and modernity.
The exhibition is divided into two themes. The first, "Vibration of Buncheong", focuses on Buncheong ceramics, showcasing various tea bowls and interpretations that reflect the artist's long-standing dedication to this form. The second theme, "Communication and Diversity", features works in white porcelain and celadon, highlighting Lee's narrative approach to contemporary issues.
This exhibition represents a significant opportunity to experience the 'art of spirit' embedded in Lee's works, enhancing Gongju's status in the ceramic arts.
Please take a moment during the long holiday to immerse yourself in the depth of ceramics.
Feel the depth of art imbued with time and care.
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